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9/03/07

ImageWare inks deal with Honeywell


ImageWare Systems has signed a three-year royalty-based licensing agreement with Honeywell Security.

8/03/07

SMARTRAC sets new RFID record


SMARTRAC says it broke its record for the output of high frequency RFID inlays in a single month, when it produced more than 11 million units this February.

8/03/07

Rochford Thompson wins Spanish business


Spanish police will use Rochford Thompson readers to verify new ID cards when issued

7/03/07

MaskTech bags EAL4+ certification


MaskTech’s ePassport and eID Chip operating system software has been awarded the Common Criteria EAL4+ (Evaluation Assurance Level) high certification.

7/03/07

OTI revenue climbs in Q4


OTI has announced its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending 31 December 2006.

6/03/07

Battle lines drawn for REAL ID


Department of Homeland Security announces draft regulations for state-issued driving licences and ID cards to comply with the 2005 REAL ID Act.

6/03/07

Passport service chief debates ID


Chief executive of the UK’s Identity and Passport Service takes part in Downing Street web chat

5/03/07

Canada places US$2.8 million order


The Canadian government has placed a US$2.8 million order for document authentication readers with Smartchip/RFID capabilities

2/03/07

Nexus casts its net wider


The NEXUS travel scheme is set to be expanded this year to include six additional Canadian airports.

2/03/07

Datastrip scores FIPS Approval


Datastrip’s DSVII handheld biometric/identification card reader gets FIPS approval

1/03/07

NASA to use Aware's biometric PIV workflow platform


NASA to use Aware’s biometric workflow platform as a key component of its PIV-compliant credentialing system upgrade

1/03/07

Industry experts issue call to action


Homeland security experts in the US issue open letter to Congress

27/02/07

Formscan reveals lifecycle technology


Document management company Formscan has revealed the specifications for two of its latest products.

26/02/07

Oberthur hits the 1 million mark


Oberthur Card Systems has revealed it issued more than 1 million Italian National Services Cards in 2006.

23/02/07

Gemalto takes over Australian joint venture


Gemalto has completed its purchase of Leigh Mardon Group’s 50% stake in LM Gemplus Pty Ltd

22/02/07

vps launches new ID management platform


vps ID Systeme has launched IDExpert, an ID management products and services platform.

22/02/07

More details of Portuguese ID scheme emerge


Muehlbauer technology group has confirmed its involvement in the personalisation of Portuguese e-ID cards.

22/02/07

Somalia leads in Africa with ePassport rollout


Somali Republic starts issuing ePassports and electronic national identity cards to its citizens

20/02/07

Blair responds to ID scheme critics


The UK’s plans to introduce ID cards took another turn this week, with prime minister Tony Blair issuing a response to an e-petition to ‘scrap the proposed introduction of ID cards’.

16/02/07

Venezuela makes a Latin America first


Venezuela is to become the first country in Latin America to introduce ePassports when it begins rolling out the new documents next month.


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